Dying of a broken heart was just a figure of speech until 2002 when Dr Hikaru Sato and colleagues at Hiroshima City Hospital described it in a study. Sato named the condition takotsubo cardiomyopathy… [+4165 chars]
Child immunisation rates have suffered the largest sustained drop in a generation, the humanitarian aid organisation UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) have warned, signalling a red alert… [+6335 chars]
We are Niagara Health is a series of stories that celebrates the incredible people working and volunteering in our organization and how they make a difference in the lives of patients and coworkers e… [+5766 chars]
The rate of opioid-related deaths, hospitalizations, and emergency department (ED) visits is higher in Canadians with lower socioeconomic status (SES), compared with those with higher SES, data indic… [+6492 chars]
Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common condition, which can be life-threatening in cancer patients. VTE risk increases nine-times in cancer patients compared to non-cancer patients.1 … [+32527 chars]
In a recent study published in the report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), researchers assessed the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on antimicrobial resistance… [+4112 chars]
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Unlike other organs, the heart cannot heal itself after injury. Heart disease is the top cause of mortality in the U.S and is particularly deadly. For this reason, tis… [+6356 chars]
In a recent study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, researchers examined immune reactions to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among B cell-depleted autoimmune pat… [+3552 chars]
In a recent study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, researchers examined immune reactions to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among B cell-depleted autoimmune pat… [+3552 chars]
Comment on this story As people age, their immune systems naturally begin to decline. This aging of the immune system, called immunosenescence, may be an important part of age-related health problem… [+4431 chars]
MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Language-concordant care is associated with better in-hospital outcomes, according to a study published online July 11 in CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian M… [+1348 chars]
Weekend warriors, breathe easy. A study published this month in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine found that people who exercised only on Saturdays and Sundays dubbed weekend warriors by exercise s… [+5343 chars]
